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to -- >> almost exactly six years on from the bombing, a small number of families have been told by scotland yard that there details were discovered as part of the latest investigation into hacking. this family lost their son in the bombing. the address and phone numbers were in a file. >> we receive personal phone calls from friends and family. to think that when you are at the lowest time of your life, someone for the sake of a story might be listening to you, it is horrendous. >> there has been a separate development related to the former news of the world director. e-mails were run cover that showed that he derived payments from police officers. a subject that both he and his boss for a fact about that a poll -- parliamentary committee. >> will you do it in the future? there is a clear public interest. what ever you want to talk about. >> of course he went on to become the director of communications for a time. the emergency debate on hacking will bring renewed questions on the prime ministers and judgment in hiring him. some believe that a public inquiry is the only way to make sure tha
to -- >> almost exactly six years on from the bombing, a small number of families have been told by scotland yard that there details were discovered as part of the latest investigation into hacking. this family lost their son in the bombing. the address and phone numbers were in a file. >> we receive personal phone calls from friends and family. to think that when you are at the lowest time of your life, someone for the sake of a story might be listening to you, it is horrendous....
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has done nothing wrong but the problem for him and his deputy is this sort of growing perception that scotland yards had a cozy relationship with news international. both men are hoping when the inquiry happens they are vend indicated. but it was pretty clear yesterday and the day before that the politicians, their patience snapped with the police because they felt they had not been given the true picture of links between news international and the police. >> and sir paul season son and his resignation made a very barbed reference to the prime minister. how worried is the government about what could come out of these hearings which will go on about another hour and a half. they are liberated. until now they had to worry about their careers. now they don't. that is dangerous for david cameron because they may feel where they canum say what they feel. the his is over links with staff. >> yes, he says there is a double standard that he had to go over his links with news international yet david cameron hasn't yet apologized to the british public for hiring a former news editor of the news of the w
has done nothing wrong but the problem for him and his deputy is this sort of growing perception that scotland yards had a cozy relationship with news international. both men are hoping when the inquiry happens they are vend indicated. but it was pretty clear yesterday and the day before that the politicians, their patience snapped with the police because they felt they had not been given the true picture of links between news international and the police. >> and sir paul season son and...
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and without a doubt, the royal bank of scotland management made huge errors. but you would have to prove that they were actually negligent or fraudulent. i think that going forward, the rules that govern the management of banks will be much tougher. if it happens again, management will be on the hook. >> comments from one particular expert. let's hear from the bank. the chairman of the royal bank of scotland has surprising an unexpected comments. let's listen to this. >> the banks have to be rescued by taxpayers. they should be freestanding entities of substantial and enduring strength. the idea that they have to go, hat in hand, to the public at large, is shocking. >> who would have ever thought we would have heard that from a banker. there are measures in place, going forward. regulatory consent is needed. the bosses of banks that fail should not be allowed to take on similar jobs at other banks. there can be personal consequences, if they are in charge of when a bank fails. >> it would be remiss of me not to talk about the euro zone. >> loot -- let's move o
and without a doubt, the royal bank of scotland management made huge errors. but you would have to prove that they were actually negligent or fraudulent. i think that going forward, the rules that govern the management of banks will be much tougher. if it happens again, management will be on the hook. >> comments from one particular expert. let's hear from the bank. the chairman of the royal bank of scotland has surprising an unexpected comments. let's listen to this. >> the banks...
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the acting commissioner of the metropolitan police said to me he would rather be the last man left in scotland yard before he asked for army support. that is the right attitude and one i share, but it's the government's responsibility to make sure every future contingency is looked at, including whether there are tasks the army could undertake. mr. speaker, everybody watching will be struck by how they were organized by social media. free flow of information can be used for good, but it can also be used for ill. we are working with the police, intelligence services, an industry, looking at whether it would be right to stop people communicating via these sites when they're planning criminality. people must have the freedom and the confidence to change tactics as necessary. this government will also make sure they have the backing and political support to do so. the buyback has truly begun. there will be no complacency -- the fight back has really begun. there will be no complacency. >> that was prime minister david cameron speaking a few moments ago. just to let you know, it's still being discu
the acting commissioner of the metropolitan police said to me he would rather be the last man left in scotland yard before he asked for army support. that is the right attitude and one i share, but it's the government's responsibility to make sure every future contingency is looked at, including whether there are tasks the army could undertake. mr. speaker, everybody watching will be struck by how they were organized by social media. free flow of information can be used for good, but it can...
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the latest claims prompt more uncomfortable questions about whether a blind eye was turned at scotland yard. >> for more on this uproar and the culture which surrounds the british tabloids, i spoke with a reporter from one the best of this as a result of a unique issue with british tabloid journalism. >> i think there is a different newspaper culture. the national enquirer in america is about as close as you are going to get to some of the tabloid tone that we have in our best selling newspapers. i suppose if you imagine the national enquirer was the best- selling newspaper in america, he would have the understanding of the state of journalism here. >> what are the pressures on reporters and editors to come up with stories like this and sail close to the legal wednesday to separate >> immense. -- close to the legal winds to do this. >> demands. we are in a situation or circulation is falling and there is a battle for readers. that pushes people ever closer to the legal line and the moral line and ethical line of journalism. as we have seen with these latest revelations, hacking into th
the latest claims prompt more uncomfortable questions about whether a blind eye was turned at scotland yard. >> for more on this uproar and the culture which surrounds the british tabloids, i spoke with a reporter from one the best of this as a result of a unique issue with british tabloid journalism. >> i think there is a different newspaper culture. the national enquirer in america is about as close as you are going to get to some of the tabloid tone that we have in our best...
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scotland yard say they have identified 4000 possible hacking victims. an inquiry will start into possible wrongdoing by police officers. we have the latest on that part of the case. >> this famous newspaper titles may have been confined to history, but the scrutiny of its methods goes on. britain's most senior policeman has officers investigating whether other officers were bribed by journalists. >> a small group of officers may have engaged in these practices. i will determine to do what we should do, and that is proceed to criminal courts. >> a former employee told the court last year as a witness that he knew nothing about payments from the police or to the police. e-mails have been provided the raise serious questions. >> someone from news international is misleading us. he has to answer a perjury charge, and that is very serious. >> tonight, it is reported that he will be arrested after setting himself to a police station for questioning. scotland yard says its investigation will be robust, whereas in the past, insiders say it has fallen short. one
scotland yard say they have identified 4000 possible hacking victims. an inquiry will start into possible wrongdoing by police officers. we have the latest on that part of the case. >> this famous newspaper titles may have been confined to history, but the scrutiny of its methods goes on. britain's most senior policeman has officers investigating whether other officers were bribed by journalists. >> a small group of officers may have engaged in these practices. i will determine to...
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scotland is a tougher one. i do not know. i have to guess it might have to do with the very long tradition in scotland of sending more immigrants overseas. parts of america, the scottish pride is still incredibly powerful and parts of virginia and west virginia and kentucky. the scottish tradition is very strong. >> fascinating stuff. take all for joining us on gmt from "bbc world news." german chancellor angela merkel told the german parliament today that only strict new rules enforcing fiscal discipline could rebuild trust in the eurozone. that's all from this edition of gmt. thank you for watching. >> ma s >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> union bank ha financngl restth to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" wasre ged enescebytes t kleanlos.
scotland is a tougher one. i do not know. i have to guess it might have to do with the very long tradition in scotland of sending more immigrants overseas. parts of america, the scottish pride is still incredibly powerful and parts of virginia and west virginia and kentucky. the scottish tradition is very strong. >> fascinating stuff. take all for joining us on gmt from "bbc world news." german chancellor angela merkel told the german parliament today that only strict new rules...
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southern hemisphere who are generally bigger than those of you find in europ, you know, you of england, scotland, france, making their debuts tomorrow and saturday. but their money will probably be saved if they put money on a southern hemisphere team. >> that is all we have time for. do stay with us on bbc world news because there's plenty more to come. bye-bye. makes sense of>> makes sense ol news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. ♪ >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet los
southern hemisphere who are generally bigger than those of you find in europ, you know, you of england, scotland, france, making their debuts tomorrow and saturday. but their money will probably be saved if they put money on a southern hemisphere team. >> that is all we have time for. do stay with us on bbc world news because there's plenty more to come. bye-bye. makes sense of>> makes sense ol news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new...
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according to new figures, the city of glasgow in scotland has the highest mortality rate for bowel cancer. but a charity says there is improvement -- room for improvement in all areas. >> catching bowel cancer and its earlier stages, through screening using a flexible approach like this one, could greatly improve the chances of surviving the disease. it's still claims around 16,000 lives each year across the u.k. now, new research has shown a big variation in death rates. lancashire, it caused nine deaths out of every 100,000 people. but no. of the border in glass co, the figure was three times higher, -- north of the border in glasgow. >> the key is to get more people diagnosed earlier. we need to make more people aware of the symptoms, to get more people to take of screening. >> mark davis is a bowel cancer survivor. he has been free of the disease for seven years. he has written a frank account of his experience as an advisor to those with worries to seek help. >> if there is a problem and it is called, don't be scared. we can treat it. surgery. whatever. it is just being aware. especi
according to new figures, the city of glasgow in scotland has the highest mortality rate for bowel cancer. but a charity says there is improvement -- room for improvement in all areas. >> catching bowel cancer and its earlier stages, through screening using a flexible approach like this one, could greatly improve the chances of surviving the disease. it's still claims around 16,000 lives each year across the u.k. now, new research has shown a big variation in death rates. lancashire, it...
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these are flights in and out over scotland. let us have a report on that now. >> the vast icelandic ash cloud through lightning and atmosphere. this is the grimsvotn will tell, a different mountain from last year but a similar nightmare for travelers. it thousands of people, including the latvian prime minister and even the american president have that their plans to visit britain disrupted. this is an denver airport where people were stranded overnight. judging -- edinburg airport. >> four four five hours yesterday, we heard the flight was canceled. now we are hearing in the morning and have not heard anything about how to get home. >> it is not good. it has not been good. we do not know what is happening with the cloud. >> there are hopes that disruption can be limited. the particles are bigger than before so they may drop into the ocean more quickly. also the airlines agreed to new safety rules. airplanes can now fly into levels of ash, up to .002 gram per cubic meter. if it wanted to fly into dense clouds they must get perm
these are flights in and out over scotland. let us have a report on that now. >> the vast icelandic ash cloud through lightning and atmosphere. this is the grimsvotn will tell, a different mountain from last year but a similar nightmare for travelers. it thousands of people, including the latvian prime minister and even the american president have that their plans to visit britain disrupted. this is an denver airport where people were stranded overnight. judging -- edinburg airport....
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this is what a laser in scotland detected this morning. the red spots are the volcanic ash in the air. it is a challenge for the analysts here, because the ash is not evenly spread. >> because of the random nature and the patchy nature of ash within the forecast, we cannot predict exactly where the ash will be. what we're doing is predicting the broad zones in which there is a risk of encountering arc, and all of the professionals we work with understand that. that's the best anybody can do. >> so planes could take off in clear air and then at 20,000 feet encounter ash before reaching their normal cruising height. scientists say the threat is real. >> it could cause a lot of ash but just the evidence that we have suggests that this particular eruption may well not go on for as long as last year's which went on for about two months. >> the good news is that the eruption is slowing down. it's not finished but researchers in iceland say the worst seems to be over. bbc news, exiter. >> the ousted egyptian leader hosni mubarak and his two sons
this is what a laser in scotland detected this morning. the red spots are the volcanic ash in the air. it is a challenge for the analysts here, because the ash is not evenly spread. >> because of the random nature and the patchy nature of ash within the forecast, we cannot predict exactly where the ash will be. what we're doing is predicting the broad zones in which there is a risk of encountering arc, and all of the professionals we work with understand that. that's the best anybody can...
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the pledge made by britain to the americans that he would serve out the rest of his sentence in scotland. what is fascinating is the way in which he shows that labour ministers advise the scottish counterparts with that pledge to washington not rock-solid. don't worry, britain seems to be sane. you couldn't wriggle -- you can wriggle out of it. >> they did give a commitment that the accused would serve out the sentence in scotland. the commitment was not absolute. there were robust attempts to get a definitive commitment. we held out the possibility. our relations with libya might change. >> in the end, he released him under the terms of britain oppose a new transfer agreement. and under scottish law, that is specifically where prisoner has three months or less to live. in the autumn of 2008, less than 12 months before he was released, it was thought that he had a 50% probability of living between 18 months into years -- and two years. >> that bit has been blocked out. >> without further application, this auction did not look promising for the libyans. >> why were compassionate grounds n
the pledge made by britain to the americans that he would serve out the rest of his sentence in scotland. what is fascinating is the way in which he shows that labour ministers advise the scottish counterparts with that pledge to washington not rock-solid. don't worry, britain seems to be sane. you couldn't wriggle -- you can wriggle out of it. >> they did give a commitment that the accused would serve out the sentence in scotland. the commitment was not absolute. there were robust...
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>> it demonstrates there's a spirit of confidence in scotland. whatever happens politically it will encourage people to perhaps take a more optimistic view of the future. >> with 8,000 exhibits both small and large, the curators hope more than a million visitors a year will come to gaze and wonder. >> games -- james cook reporting. that brings us to the end of the day's broadcast but you can find constant updates at our website at any time. visit our facebook page at facebook.com/bbc world news. thank you for watching and see you back here tomorrow. >> make sense of international news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. ♪ >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. >> "c world news arica" was >> "c world news arica" was angeles.
>> it demonstrates there's a spirit of confidence in scotland. whatever happens politically it will encourage people to perhaps take a more optimistic view of the future. >> with 8,000 exhibits both small and large, the curators hope more than a million visitors a year will come to gaze and wonder. >> games -- james cook reporting. that brings us to the end of the day's broadcast but you can find constant updates at our website at any time. visit our facebook page at...
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. >> now to a recent arrival in scotland which is causing quite a stuhr. last week, two giant panda arrived from china. they were supposed to be showing off for the cameras. they have taken a new approach to their new-found fame. his one half of the famous and the pairing -- famous panda pairing. swee he was apparently taking a nap. -- sweetie was apparently taking a nap. >> she is quieter, but she has settled in. >> the pandas can see each other through a small opening between the two enclosures. they have called up and have been touching pause. but they are solitary creatures and they only come together to make. what they really like is sleeping and eating. that means bamboo and lots of it. he has eaten almost 30 kilos of the stuff every day. and it is costly, 70,000 p ounds for food. but the zoo is hoping to bring people in. >> we skipped school today to come see the panda. >> they are sweet and cuddly looking, but you know that underneath all of that he could rip you apart. >> their every need is being pandered to to keep them happy. visitors will get
. >> now to a recent arrival in scotland which is causing quite a stuhr. last week, two giant panda arrived from china. they were supposed to be showing off for the cameras. they have taken a new approach to their new-found fame. his one half of the famous and the pairing -- famous panda pairing. swee he was apparently taking a nap. -- sweetie was apparently taking a nap. >> she is quieter, but she has settled in. >> the pandas can see each other through a small opening...
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the minister of scotland -- we are joined from scotland. thanks for joining me today. are you surprised about hearing the conditions two years on after you sanctioned his release? >> i am not surprised. the government had spoken to his family over the weekend. they said the fis it satisfied themselves that -- satisfy themselves with the report. the information is not a surprise to his, nor his medical condition. he is suffering from terminal prostate cancer. from that condition, -- >> he has not breached any conditions. thanks for clearing that up. are you surprised that he is still alive two years on? there was a feeling, especially that when he was released, he was expected to live only a few months. >> on the day of his release, three months could only be an estimate. he may live longer. no one can put an exact estimate on the life span of someone suffering from terminal cancer. sometimes people out live many months or years doctors' expectations. you can only proceed on the medical evidence at this time. the scottish government, amongst the leaders involved, they d
the minister of scotland -- we are joined from scotland. thanks for joining me today. are you surprised about hearing the conditions two years on after you sanctioned his release? >> i am not surprised. the government had spoken to his family over the weekend. they said the fis it satisfied themselves that -- satisfy themselves with the report. the information is not a surprise to his, nor his medical condition. he is suffering from terminal prostate cancer. from that condition, --...
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pringle, 100% kashmir and designed and scotland. what it does not say on the label or the web site is where it is made. if you thought it was woven by skilled scottish craftsman, that is a surprise. -- you are in for a surprise. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> i have come to the other side of the world to find out where the kashmir sweaters are made. it turns out, it is here in mongolia in an industrial zone on the outskirts of the capital. >> they have been working with edinburgh and they joined us about five years ago. we have worked together to develop the products and to teach us how to be true to textbook manufacturing. >> mongolian shepherds are some of the most prolific producers of cashmere. what is unexpected is that many of the workers at this factory in mongolia come from north korea. >> they are quite skilled. they are looked after and they have food, showers, television. they are treated very very well. >> they get food and board but there is a mystery about what happens to their wages. at the factory, we were told that they pay the gov
pringle, 100% kashmir and designed and scotland. what it does not say on the label or the web site is where it is made. if you thought it was woven by skilled scottish craftsman, that is a surprise. -- you are in for a surprise. ♪ ♪ ♪ >> i have come to the other side of the world to find out where the kashmir sweaters are made. it turns out, it is here in mongolia in an industrial zone on the outskirts of the capital. >> they have been working with edinburgh and they joined us...
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. >> charlie: also appearing s sir paul hnson the head of scotland yard who resigned sunday. the hearings comes after ten arrests and a series of resignatns as fallout from the phone hacking scandal grows. with me john burns, ian katz, deputy he had tortd of the guardian and david karr of the new york city times and sh tyrangiel edito of newsweek. ian katz, what does this day whh rupert murdochcalled the humblest day of his life. what does it change and where do we go from here? >> well, it's not a day we learn an awful lot of significant things. if anything the clearest lesson is wendy dang has a formidable right hook but it was a day of quite striking theatre i think. for in who sits in this country the idea of rupert murdoch who two weeks ago was the most powerful person.country being hauled into parliament to answer questions is prett pretty extraordinary and we had the dialog of him saying it was the humblest day of his lif that w pretty striking. the interesting thing is he and james murdoch came in saying sorry and contrition if you lied but the message was we're sorry
. >> charlie: also appearing s sir paul hnson the head of scotland yard who resigned sunday. the hearings comes after ten arrests and a series of resignatns as fallout from the phone hacking scandal grows. with me john burns, ian katz, deputy he had tortd of the guardian and david karr of the new york city times and sh tyrangiel edito of newsweek. ian katz, what does this day whh rupert murdochcalled the humblest day of his life. what does it change and where do we go from here? >>...
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also coming up -- stiff price for a stiff drink in scotland. will it result of the nation's alcohol problem? are we seeing the next master of the universe. we considered china's ambitions in the global space race. >> hello. shares have fallen sharply in europe in response to surprise decisions by the greek prime minister to call a referendum on the eurozone deal agreed in brussels last week. with greece out in the very heart of the bailout proposal, the whole package of measures is now being thrown into dead once again. there are concerns that greece might not pay back its debt and that could cause chaos in the banking industry. the country's opposition is calling for snap elections. >> less than one week ago, it was smiles all around. european leaders, chancellor of merkel at the center, had reached an agreement. there was a plan and everybody would stick to it. >> [speaking foreign language] >> the referendum is the plan to build principles. it where the citizens feel -- we trust the citizens. >> stock markets in europe took a dive as what th
also coming up -- stiff price for a stiff drink in scotland. will it result of the nation's alcohol problem? are we seeing the next master of the universe. we considered china's ambitions in the global space race. >> hello. shares have fallen sharply in europe in response to surprise decisions by the greek prime minister to call a referendum on the eurozone deal agreed in brussels last week. with greece out in the very heart of the bailout proposal, the whole package of measures is now...
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. >> the message is reaching daniel included images of the police cars burning in scotland and rallying cars for police to take revenge for theeath of mark dugan. they gave a list of places to meet and win. >> i was happy. i wanted to be there. i wanted to burn the cars. the police to cause tell for me in my life. -- the police have caused hell for me in my life. i have always thought to myself when i was on holiday, the students may never come again. i saw it as much opportunity. now was the opportunity to get revenge. -- i saw it as my opportunity. now was the opportunity to get revenge. it was not just the police. it was the government. they make it hard for us to get jobs. even when we do get benefits, they cut it down. some people want to change their lives and go to university. they are raising the prices. people cannot afford university. they go back to selling drugs. that arrest them. they say they do not understand why young people are acting like this. there are reasons why we are the way we are. we get to england and we do a lot of damage to the point whert off, there would h
. >> the message is reaching daniel included images of the police cars burning in scotland and rallying cars for police to take revenge for theeath of mark dugan. they gave a list of places to meet and win. >> i was happy. i wanted to be there. i wanted to burn the cars. the police to cause tell for me in my life. -- the police have caused hell for me in my life. i have always thought to myself when i was on holiday, the students may never come again. i saw it as much opportunity....
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and these can does are headed to scotland. their main job, make more pandas. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and elsewhere around the globe. nine months after egypt's longtime leader hosni mubarak was driven from power, protestors return to central cairo. they say the regime that has replaced the old dictatorship has been too slow in handing over power. after three days between -- of clashes between demonstrators and police, the entire cabinet has submitted its resignation. >> outside dated interior ministry, a longtime symbol of authoritarian rule in egypt, third consecutive days of riot police. it has been seen around the globe on facebook, twitter, and youtube. disturbing pictures are showing protesters being viciously beaten. the unconscious, completely overcome by tear gas, dozens, even hundreds of pro-democracy campaigners rushed to tahrir square this afternoon. they used their scooters and moped at times to ferry the bodies back for treatment. some have died, suffocating under the affects of tear gas. the on
and these can does are headed to scotland. their main job, make more pandas. >> welcome to our viewers on pbs in america and elsewhere around the globe. nine months after egypt's longtime leader hosni mubarak was driven from power, protestors return to central cairo. they say the regime that has replaced the old dictatorship has been too slow in handing over power. after three days between -- of clashes between demonstrators and police, the entire cabinet has submitted its resignation....
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we are not far away from the new year, particularly in scotland. more than 6000 people carrying torch's were led by vikings and pipe bands through the streets of edinburgh. this comes before tomorrow night's traditional party. about 80,000 revelers are expected to bring in 2012 in the scottish capital. will it be as good as sidney? watch this channel. we will keep you posted. ake sense of international >> make sense of international news. bbc.com/news. >> funding for this presentation is made possible by -- the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu newman's own foundation and union bank. >> you are no longer in the service. only an outsider can find the double agent. >> i'll do my utmost. >> from the bestseller by john le carre -- >> all i want from you is one code name. >> it will take a master spy -- >> you are alone. >> you can't mention me. >> to catch a spy. >> you have to assume they're watching you. >> what the hell are you doing up here? >> things aren't always what they seem. >> "tinker tailor soldier spy." >> rated
we are not far away from the new year, particularly in scotland. more than 6000 people carrying torch's were led by vikings and pipe bands through the streets of edinburgh. this comes before tomorrow night's traditional party. about 80,000 revelers are expected to bring in 2012 in the scottish capital. will it be as good as sidney? watch this channel. we will keep you posted. ake sense of international >> make sense of international news. bbc.com/news. >> funding for this...
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it is expected to reach northern scotland tomorrow and if the correction continues at the same rate, other parts of europe can be affected by the end of the week. we can now speak to iceland's foreign minister who joins us now on video link from it -- -- -- rekjavic. what is the impact of this second correction in as many years? >> i am talking to you from the prime minister's office. the government is already discussing the situation. but we are pretty well used to volcanos in iceland. and we also have a very good exercise last year. everyone is well prepared. we have rescue teams. we have not had to evacuate anyone. this particular it irruption really is in the middle of the biggest glaciers, so it is not having the same impact as last year. >> if people are not physically being affected, what about the economy? does it have any economic consequences? >> of course, this is the beginning of the high season of tourism. this was predicted to be a record year. we still hope it will be. we think the direction will dwindle quite fast. it is already much reduced since it started. and the
it is expected to reach northern scotland tomorrow and if the correction continues at the same rate, other parts of europe can be affected by the end of the week. we can now speak to iceland's foreign minister who joins us now on video link from it -- -- -- rekjavic. what is the impact of this second correction in as many years? >> i am talking to you from the prime minister's office. the government is already discussing the situation. but we are pretty well used to volcanos in iceland....
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oil company shell has discovered leagues under its platform in scotland after the company managed to stem set list extend the flow from the original spill. correspondent james cook has the story. >> more than 100 miles out in the sea, ribbons of oil are streaking the surface. from the air, a small slip appears to be breaking up. on the seabed, these pictures shot on sunday show bubbles of oil rising from a great thing. this is at the heart of the problem. the shell platform has been drilling for two decades. from the surface, a pipe line drops 310 feet to the seabed. it then snakes along for 7 miles and bottles oil back to the surface. the leak is a short distance from the well head. shell says 1300 bottles of oil -- barrels of oil have escaped. >> it took us until friday to gain access to where the leak is occurring. we depressurized the line, which caused substantial reduction in the spill, and now, we had a very minor or relatively minor league. >> minor, but still the worst for a decade. here in europe's oil capital, though, there is no panic. >> since the 1970's, this harbor has
oil company shell has discovered leagues under its platform in scotland after the company managed to stem set list extend the flow from the original spill. correspondent james cook has the story. >> more than 100 miles out in the sea, ribbons of oil are streaking the surface. from the air, a small slip appears to be breaking up. on the seabed, these pictures shot on sunday show bubbles of oil rising from a great thing. this is at the heart of the problem. the shell platform has been...
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they tried it out in scotland. we went to see how it worked. >> five years ago, one child learned to play an instrument. today, there are 450. the town on the edge of the sterling has a reputation. however, it is now becoming famous for music. bass group -- a school christmas concert might appear on remarkable -- ♪ these two sisters are in the school orchestra. at home they practice among stepbrothers, sisters, their mother, and their musical family. >> i never thought that this kind of music [unintelligible] >> of the story is repeated again and again. four of the children are learning to play. >> the orchestra is everyone. >> katie is learning, much to her mother's surprise. >> did you learn, when you were at school? >> never. this is the first kid. [unintelligible] ♪ >> it begins when they are toddlers. total immersion. >> four days per week, hours every day. >> former musician of the year, she is a regular tutor. >> i am emotional when i come here. it is a fascinating thing to say -- see. they are grateful
they tried it out in scotland. we went to see how it worked. >> five years ago, one child learned to play an instrument. today, there are 450. the town on the edge of the sterling has a reputation. however, it is now becoming famous for music. bass group -- a school christmas concert might appear on remarkable -- ♪ these two sisters are in the school orchestra. at home they practice among stepbrothers, sisters, their mother, and their musical family. >> i never thought that this...
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scotland yard is under fire. a second top boss goes as the u.k. phone hacking scandal spreads. >> those who take on the most difficult jobs have to stand up and be counted when things go wrong. >> a former reporter and source of a number of the allegations has been found dead. gaddafi must go. that is the message u.s. officials say they delivered in face-to-face talks with representatives of the libyan leader. training for the london olympics. someone from trinidad is overcoming obstacles to make his country prague. -- proud. " welcome to our viewers on pbs and around the globe. each day brings a new twist in the scandal that has engulfed britain. today was no exception. first the news of the second high-profile resignations and scotland yard in 24 hours when john yates announced he was stepping down. then a former "news of the world" reporter that alleged widespread hacking was found dead. the circumstances are not believed to be suspicious. nick robinson reports. >> he resigned just a day after his boss, commissioner paul stephenson. both are pa
scotland yard is under fire. a second top boss goes as the u.k. phone hacking scandal spreads. >> those who take on the most difficult jobs have to stand up and be counted when things go wrong. >> a former reporter and source of a number of the allegations has been found dead. gaddafi must go. that is the message u.s. officials say they delivered in face-to-face talks with representatives of the libyan leader. training for the london olympics. someone from trinidad is overcoming...
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nationalists in scotland are celebrating a decisive election victory. they are paving the way for a referendum on independence from britain. the japanese government has passed a power company to shut down three nuclear reactors. the move follows a safety review of all of japan's reactors and is feared that the future earthquake could cause another radiation crisis. to one of the world goes the greatest collections of art. in the heart of paris is a museum containing the personal collection. the building is being renovated. the masterpiece is traveling the world. you would expect the cities to get a glimpse, but the exhibition is in richmond, virginia. in this first-person accounts, the director of the virginia museum of fine art talks about the collection and how he is getting big city museums are run for their money. >> when john buchanan called me with that opportunity for this picasso show, we immediately left that it and said that we have to do it. this exposition was supposed to be in new york city. they wavered and that is when you can call me in
nationalists in scotland are celebrating a decisive election victory. they are paving the way for a referendum on independence from britain. the japanese government has passed a power company to shut down three nuclear reactors. the move follows a safety review of all of japan's reactors and is feared that the future earthquake could cause another radiation crisis. to one of the world goes the greatest collections of art. in the heart of paris is a museum containing the personal collection. the...
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scotland yard said it is too early to say if the attacks are linked. >> fire services in northwest italy have evacuated hundreds of people from their homes. fires on six separate fronts have been blazing at around three villages. some people have now been returned to their homes. >> readying themselves about of the flame, surrounded by blazing would lend, the are clogged with smoke, these fire fighters, a team of over 1000 that have been burning along the picturesque coast. the fire first broke out early on christmas day, and within hours, it had destroyed a two square kilometers of forest. here, near the riviera town, water bombing planes went some way to dousing the flames. aircraft were deployed as the wild fires a spread of 4 kilometers wide. the operation was hindered by strong winds. late on monday as locals began returning to their homes, there were questions over how this holiday season blaze was sparked. >> the fire has traveled all over the mountain and my house, i believe someone started the fire. >> emergency services deny any suggestion there was melissa's intent. -- a malic
scotland yard said it is too early to say if the attacks are linked. >> fire services in northwest italy have evacuated hundreds of people from their homes. fires on six separate fronts have been blazing at around three villages. some people have now been returned to their homes. >> readying themselves about of the flame, surrounded by blazing would lend, the are clogged with smoke, these fire fighters, a team of over 1000 that have been burning along the picturesque coast. the fire...
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. >> the big criticism of the police was that either there was some kind of cover-up at scotland yard about these allegations, or that they did not realize the seriousness of them at the time. one of the senior policeman in charge of scotland yard, when these allegations first came to light, is just reminding mp's that at the time they were dealing with massive counterterrorism problems, the attacks on 7/7 on the london transport system. at the time, phone hacking was not the priority, but with hindsight, it is obvious it should have been. >> good to see you. thanks. president karzai's half brother, wally tahlak med ahmad karzai, has been shot dead. with a controversial figure. the taliban has claimed responsibility for the attack. a few months ago, he was interviewed. >> it is quite extraordinary. we were in kandahar for a film in april, and i noted how many layers of security, barb wire, barriers, concrete walls that he had around his compaq and -- of around his compound. i told him he must be in the most heavily secured building in kandahar, and he said, "i have been attacked many
. >> the big criticism of the police was that either there was some kind of cover-up at scotland yard about these allegations, or that they did not realize the seriousness of them at the time. one of the senior policeman in charge of scotland yard, when these allegations first came to light, is just reminding mp's that at the time they were dealing with massive counterterrorism problems, the attacks on 7/7 on the london transport system. at the time, phone hacking was not the priority,...
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the whiskey is back in scotland where the story began. >> the arctic pioneers called this home. when he and his men left having failed to reach the south pole, he left behind precious cargo. five crates of whiskey, brandy, imports. it was brought back to life one degree at a time. >> this is been under the ice for over 100 years. the temperature has been kept constant and we feel the whiskey has been preserved. we won't know that until we access the whiskey. >> to keep the bottle intact, they will use a syringe to get into the whiskey. they will analyze the liquid to see how it was made. eventually, they can recreate it and serve it in bars. in nineteenth century recipe might fit on the shelves. >> there is the potential recreation of the style of whiskey that has been lost. look at recipe books and how these ingredients have been put together. >> all that remains is to taste the scott that has spent a century on the rocks. docks access the whiskey sounds much more official, they might get away with that. you might not even possess an entire album. they have classic album clubs
the whiskey is back in scotland where the story began. >> the arctic pioneers called this home. when he and his men left having failed to reach the south pole, he left behind precious cargo. five crates of whiskey, brandy, imports. it was brought back to life one degree at a time. >> this is been under the ice for over 100 years. the temperature has been kept constant and we feel the whiskey has been preserved. we won't know that until we access the whiskey. >> to keep the...
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scotland yard says it respects their right to protest, but will do all it can to ensure offenders face the consequences. >> coming up on the program, stay with us if you can -- >> drafting "the king's speech" and the 11th hour discovery that gave good material to this oscar hopeful. first, anchor in italy against the brazilian government over the decision not to hand over a wanted fugitive has spilled out over into the streets. david collins has this. >> the case has blown up into a fierce fight between italy and brazil. it is over the decisionctv0$ noo hand over the fugitive. angry crowds held banners and chanted slogans outside, calling for hisueébc' extradition. he is wanted in italy for four murders committed in the 1970's, a violent time when he belonged to a far left group. one of the victims, who himself was disabled in the shootings, said he would press to bring the fugitive back to an italian prison. >> we will fight to achieve justice. we want to is a raid by t. stead -- we want him to come back and serve the punishment. he is a real criminal. >> batiste denies the crimes of
scotland yard says it respects their right to protest, but will do all it can to ensure offenders face the consequences. >> coming up on the program, stay with us if you can -- >> drafting "the king's speech" and the 11th hour discovery that gave good material to this oscar hopeful. first, anchor in italy against the brazilian government over the decision not to hand over a wanted fugitive has spilled out over into the streets. david collins has this. >> the case has...
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machine in a bright classroom, this is the resonator, in the machine this -- a machine designed in scotland, but now approved for use for the very first time the world in florida. >> none of us like talking about death or what comes after, but something has to be done with our mortal remains. for the environmentally conscious, this is a better option. >> this shows how the machine will work when it is up and running in a few weeks' time. the body goes in in a coffin and then as he did -- is heated in an alkali solution until all that is left is bone. then the bones are removed and ground into powder, which can be given back to the families. critics have described it as a washing a loved one down the drain. not so, say its designers. >> there is no dna in a liquid. it is mechanical. it will go out to the river and up into the clouds and down as rain. >> its makers say it will reduce greenhouse gas emissions by about one-third compared to cremation. it also means harm from mark read will not be the price and released in the environment through -- harmful mercury will not be released into the
machine in a bright classroom, this is the resonator, in the machine this -- a machine designed in scotland, but now approved for use for the very first time the world in florida. >> none of us like talking about death or what comes after, but something has to be done with our mortal remains. for the environmentally conscious, this is a better option. >> this shows how the machine will work when it is up and running in a few weeks' time. the body goes in in a coffin and then as he...
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the man temporarily in charge of scotland yard is likely to face questions about his handling of the affair at a meeting today. >> the american former financier alan stanford has been found unfit to stand trial. the court in texas ruled that his addiction prevented him from helping to prepare his defense. egypt braces itself for a third day of anti-government protest as the stock exchange suffers big losses. there been more protests in yemen where demonstrators are calling for the president to resign. >> i want to start off with the blame game. wall street and government regulators are expected to get roasted when an american financial crisis inquiry commission publishes its long- awaited report print did suggest that the report will blame reckless banks and careless regulators. >> petraeus, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth. >> the verdict on the causes of the financial crisis is almost ended. a special commission has held 19 hearings and interviewed more than 700 witnesses. including some of the biggest names on wall street. >> there is no doubt that we, as an industry, ma
the man temporarily in charge of scotland yard is likely to face questions about his handling of the affair at a meeting today. >> the american former financier alan stanford has been found unfit to stand trial. the court in texas ruled that his addiction prevented him from helping to prepare his defense. egypt braces itself for a third day of anti-government protest as the stock exchange suffers big losses. there been more protests in yemen where demonstrators are calling for the...
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scotland wants to build a completely new ground just for football. they would then pay for improvements a few months down the road here at crystal palace. the key issue when you have an athletic track on the football grounds is the distance the fans it away from the action. i'm standing on a touch line. we put the camera roughly where the crowd would be sitting. they argue that the distance takes away the intensity of the match. >> he is writing a book about olympic design. devise a system where you cover up the area and take it away when you have athletics' going on. >> if you go to paris, the stands moved back. it takes them a long time to move them back. it's not a mechanized process. it takes a couple of days, but it can be done to you have to ask yourself -- there was a promise that there will be a legacy of catholi athletics. the critics say it would break a promise that probably one us the olympics in the first place, but they've already delayed the decision once and that is suggesting they are taking every option very seriously. >> this is gm
scotland wants to build a completely new ground just for football. they would then pay for improvements a few months down the road here at crystal palace. the key issue when you have an athletic track on the football grounds is the distance the fans it away from the action. i'm standing on a touch line. we put the camera roughly where the crowd would be sitting. they argue that the distance takes away the intensity of the match. >> he is writing a book about olympic design. devise a...
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. >> even in parts of the kingdom where republican feeling is strong like scotland and wales, the monarchy still has majority support. this store sells its rule takes to prince charles. -- royal takes to prince charles. do you think it is time for the monarchy to be abolished? would you like a piece of the royal cake? >> it is the government we want to get rid of. [laughter] off with their heads. >> yoold memorabilia is not as popular as it once was. would you keep it or abolish it? >> i would get rid of it. they do not earn their take. they get born with it. i would do away with it. i think you have to work for it and not be born into it. >> in the museum of london, there is the death mask of oliver cromwell. even as republic, he behaved as if the king. u.s. succeeded by his son, richard. the he was succeeded by his son, richard. after the restoration, in the glorious revolution. the kings and queens were constrained by parliament and the rule of law. the girl's family or parliamentarians during the civil war. family weres parliamentarians during the civil war. >> it is such a magic conce
. >> even in parts of the kingdom where republican feeling is strong like scotland and wales, the monarchy still has majority support. this store sells its rule takes to prince charles. -- royal takes to prince charles. do you think it is time for the monarchy to be abolished? would you like a piece of the royal cake? >> it is the government we want to get rid of. [laughter] off with their heads. >> yoold memorabilia is not as popular as it once was. would you keep it or...
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specialist in scotland say they've seen more than 150 cases of what they called staggered overdoses at one of the city's hospitals. contact has finally been made with the russians troubled mars commission. it picked up a signal from the probe. it is now working with russian engineers to see how better to maintain communications with the craft. >> while bahrain wait for the report we were just talking about, the united nations human rights chief once in independent look at the killing of protesters in egypt. clashes erupted again on wednesday despite an offer from the military for a pastofaster transition. >> the clashes are focused on tahrir square again. again, the ambulance sirens never seem to stop. that's causing growing concern about what kinds of tear gas is being used. just to the right of me, leading to the interior ministry, the headquarters of the police -- there were clashes yesterday. there have been battles already. beneath me, every day, they treat hundreds of people who are overcome by the tear gas and the rubber bullets. usually at this time of day, there are thousands
specialist in scotland say they've seen more than 150 cases of what they called staggered overdoses at one of the city's hospitals. contact has finally been made with the russians troubled mars commission. it picked up a signal from the probe. it is now working with russian engineers to see how better to maintain communications with the craft. >> while bahrain wait for the report we were just talking about, the united nations human rights chief once in independent look at the killing of...
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at this year's edinburgh festival in scotland, this subject is the basis of some of the most moving performances. ♪ >> images like these are impossible to forget. they freeze a terrible moment in time, a day that has been relived many times. but what are -- but what role can art play? with the 10th anniversary of the attacks are approaching, the edinburgh festival is re- examining the events. 9/11 is the defining moment of the last few decades. it would be strange if they did not address its affect. tackling such a sensitive subject carries risk. "falling man" is a dance piece with shocking images of a man falling out of the world trade center. it was so shocking, they were withdrawn shortly after publication. they knew the subject choice would be controversial. >> what we have attempted to do in the peace is not necessarily be deliberately provocative in a particular direction, but rather open up to people. rather play out information and hope that people take their own experience from that. >> i thought the whole world is going to be at war. >> another generation -- it is based on 150 questi
at this year's edinburgh festival in scotland, this subject is the basis of some of the most moving performances. ♪ >> images like these are impossible to forget. they freeze a terrible moment in time, a day that has been relived many times. but what are -- but what role can art play? with the 10th anniversary of the attacks are approaching, the edinburgh festival is re- examining the events. 9/11 is the defining moment of the last few decades. it would be strange if they did not...
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the man convicted of the lockerbie bombing, still alive, almost two years after he was sent home from scotland with terminal cancer. al-megrahi. we found more of this supporters on the front line with the rebels. nato has not been able to get them to surrender. it has been bombing since march. nato aircraft have made more than 16,000 sorties. they have carried out more than 6000 air strikes. still, the colonel remains. four rebels in eastern libya, moammar gaddafi's fate is cause for argument. some insist he has no future inside his country. >> we understand the libyan people want him to leave the country and power, so this is our stand as of today. >> others suggest that the colonel does not have to go into exile. word that britain and france are prepared to let colonel gaddafi stay inside libya is seen by the supporters of the commonwealth as an admission that nato and the rebels cannot get rid of the libyan leader -- seen by the supporters of colonel gaddafi as an admission. giving up, long before the leader ever does. james reynolds, bbc news, in tripoli. >> you are watching "bbc world new
the man convicted of the lockerbie bombing, still alive, almost two years after he was sent home from scotland with terminal cancer. al-megrahi. we found more of this supporters on the front line with the rebels. nato has not been able to get them to surrender. it has been bombing since march. nato aircraft have made more than 16,000 sorties. they have carried out more than 6000 air strikes. still, the colonel remains. four rebels in eastern libya, moammar gaddafi's fate is cause for argument....
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nationals, such as the victoria and albert, the museum of science and industry, the national museum of scotland, and 48 others, free entry has certainly brought crowds. even in our age of austerity, the commitment at the moment is to keep it that way. >> this is gmt from "bbc world news." i am george alagiah. the headlines -- britain pushes for more economic sanctions against iran at the meeting of european foreign ministers. a historic visit to burma, as hillary clinton says more democratic reform is needed before full diplomatic ties with the u.s. can be restored. time for the business news now. what have you got? >> thank you very much. we are talking about china today. in index measuring chinese manufacturing activity shrank for the first time in nearly three years. this reflects the weakening demand from home and abroad as the eurozone debt crisis deepens. >> what we have seen in these figures is a sharper fall then anyone anticipated. the purchasing managers' index, which is a measure of factory output, manufacturing activity, has tipped from just over 50 to 49. that brings us into an are
nationals, such as the victoria and albert, the museum of science and industry, the national museum of scotland, and 48 others, free entry has certainly brought crowds. even in our age of austerity, the commitment at the moment is to keep it that way. >> this is gmt from "bbc world news." i am george alagiah. the headlines -- britain pushes for more economic sanctions against iran at the meeting of european foreign ministers. a historic visit to burma, as hillary clinton says...
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. '>> pictures of s newest -- these are pictures of scotland's newest celebrities at the zoo. a grueling 5,000 mile flight from china for the panda bears. they hope that they will be rested enough to go on public display within the next couple weeks before christmas. their names mean sweetie and sunlight and are all long-term edinburgh.nda stay with us. that's about all for now. >> make sense of t news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu. newman's own foundation. and union bank. >> union bank has put its global financial strength to work for a wide range of companies. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news america" was presented by kcet los angeles.
. '>> pictures of s newest -- these are pictures of scotland's newest celebrities at the zoo. a grueling 5,000 mile flight from china for the panda bears. they hope that they will be rested enough to go on public display within the next couple weeks before christmas. their names mean sweetie and sunlight and are all long-term edinburgh.nda stay with us. that's about all for now. >> make sense of t news at bbc.com/news. >> funding was made possible by the freeman foundation of...
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at the "news of the world" also worked simultaneously, if you'll pardon the pun, as a translator for scotland yard. there was also somebody who was working both as the chief correspondent -- or chief reporter of the paper. as a police informant. so the -- there was almost no delineation at times between where news international finished around scland yard began. it was really extraordinary. >> rose: there was a headline,lm reuters saying, is britain more corrupt it thinks? >> i tnk we need to be careful before moving too far in that direction. this is not italy. this is certainly not a banana republic. what we've seen is an entangling of media and politicians and police, a kind of causeuasi new establishment with roles not being clearly enough defined. i think the second point to makeis that let's not forget britain has a very vibrant competitive press. and this story was exposed, not by a police inquire race, not by a parliamentary committee, but by a leading british newspaper "the guardian," helped a little bit by "the new york times," which crucially broke the story that broke the news int
at the "news of the world" also worked simultaneously, if you'll pardon the pun, as a translator for scotland yard. there was also somebody who was working both as the chief correspondent -- or chief reporter of the paper. as a police informant. so the -- there was almost no delineation at times between where news international finished around scland yard began. it was really extraordinary. >> rose: there was a headline,lm reuters saying, is britain more corrupt it thinks?...
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scotland yard said it has been able to make links in the case it had not previously identified. in a statement, they promised the police would be as open as they could be and show all the information they could. it is now five years since the original phone hacking arrest, but the intrigue around this issue continues. >> if you have any views on the stories we've been covering on gmt today, we would like to hear from you. we have our own facebook page for "bbc world news." you can also go to our website and see all the analysis on the international stories. have a look. this is gmt on "bbc world news." i am george alagiah. a suicide bomber has killed at least 31 people in northwest pakistan to india and pakistan have agreed to resume peace talks that were broken off after the 2008 mumbai attacks. time now for the business news. >> we are talking about interest rates. we've had the same rate since march of 2009, george. that's an awful long time. and the last few minutes, the bank of england has left interest rates on a cold at the record low of .5%. the british central bank also
scotland yard said it has been able to make links in the case it had not previously identified. in a statement, they promised the police would be as open as they could be and show all the information they could. it is now five years since the original phone hacking arrest, but the intrigue around this issue continues. >> if you have any views on the stories we've been covering on gmt today, we would like to hear from you. we have our own facebook page for "bbc world news." you...